Dairy Special Inaugurated For Iowa Cow Campaign
The Iowa Stone Dairy Association and Cow Culture Club launch a campaign to honor the best educated cow with a $4 000 prize plus $1 000 from W W Marsh of Waterloo. Plan to raise funds nationwide with cups for top grade cows and a two year program funded by state appropriations.
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Iowa
Iowa Stone Dairy Association
Cow Culture Club
W. W. Marsh
Waterloo
United States
G. L. McKay
Chicago
E. R. Shoemaker
C. F. Curtiss
Black Hawk County
Famous Man Will Lecture The Holy Land in City Church
Des Moines scholar Dr. B W Curtis, famed lecturer, returns from a three month Orient tour and will speak on The Holy Land or Sights and Scenes in the Orient at the United Brethren church Friday evening May 7. He witnessed the Turkish advance on the Sultan’s palace in Constantinople and will present fresh scenes from Bible lands and other Orient sites.
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BE. W. Curtis
Des Moines
Orient
Holy Land
United Brethren Church
Curtis
Palestine
Constantinople
Turkey
Iowa dairy campaign plans higher butter fat push and trains
Dairymen boost the legislature 10000 fund to 15000 or 20000 as creamery groups gear up for a Denmark style educational drive. Professor Holden will lead a dairy train tour to spread methods to raise butter fat from 140 to 175 or 250 pounds per cow and dairy institutes will run with chautauqua dairy days.
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Holden
Professor Holden
Iowa
Dairymen’s Organization
Dlub
Des Moines
Denmark
Sameplen Ae
Clear Lake
Kelley Correspondence Highlights Local Meetings and Moves
Local notes show Rev Fowle to preach next Sunday evening, and the Ladies Aid to meet Thursday afternoon. Clare Crane and children relocate from Missouri to live with Mr and Mrs Thomas Postgate. Bonds for a two room school house pass unanimously. Leone Crane visits Rosenfeld family from Dunlap Missouri. Progressive club meets with Mrs C Finch this afternoon. Young people form a society meeting Sundays. Next Sunday's meeting moved earlier due to preaching. Rev Drake visited friends last week. Smith Hutchison attends senior reception at Ames. Effie Sutter travels from Ankeny with guests for Sunday. Frank Hutchison sells his house to Henry Stinsland and Hutchison family hay stored. visiting Boone. Mrs J W Lytle passes Ames en route to Oregon. James Hutchison visits Des Moines Monday. L G Rosenfeld and Mrs C L Silverly attend Des Moines Tuesday.
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E. J. Penfield
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clare Crane
Missouri
Thos. Post
Leone Crane
Dunlap
Rosenfeld
Progressive Club
C. Finch
Rev. Drake
Smith Hutchison
Ames
Effie Sutter
Ankeny
Frank Hutchison
Henry Stinsland
Illinois
Oregon
James Hutchison
Des Moines
Ames Defeats Cornhuskers 9 to 5 On Local Diamond
In cold wind last Saturday Ames defeated Nebraska 9 to 5 on the local diamond. Burkhart and Matters were the Ames battery, Ward and Carroll started for Nebraska. Johnson pitched the last four innings for Ames and escaped a bad hole as Ames pulled away.
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Nebraska “Cornhuskers
Burkhart
Matters
Ames
Ward
Carrol
Johnson
Nebraska
Notice of settlement at Union National Bank
Sorenson and Gamrath books are at Union National Bank where all debtors to the late firm must call and settle accounts.
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Sorenson & Gamrath
Union National Bank
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Retail advertising for Iowa merchants and readers
The piece argues retail advertising is essential to attract customers and compete with mail order. It stresses advertising as a proactive tool, urges planning before dull seasons, and highlights the newspaper's ads as a key asset. It cites P T Barnum and urges fair, effective pricing and broad, low cost outreach.
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Iowa
P. T. Barnum
Twelve Acre Land Trade Nets Local Platted Lots
J. Brown of this place traded a section of land for twelve acres and a residence in the fourth ward with a Mr. Clark. Brown has platted the tract and offers many lots for sale.
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J. Brown
Fourth Ward
Clark
Brown
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Dairyman’s Convention
E. W. Curtis
Association of Creamery Butter Manufacturers of
W. J. Smith
P. G. Holden
Ames College
E. R. Shoe
Wilson
McKinley
Joe Trigg
Rock Island
Henry C. Wallace
Henry Wallace
Mutual Telephone Company
Hanson
Story City
Story City Herald
Darner & Romans’ Grocery
Benson’s Cash Grocery
Darner @ Romans
L. G. Rosenfeld
Fowle
Mrs. C. L. Siverly
Braska
Hon
J. H. Darrah
Chariton
B. A. Lockwood Grain Co
J. M. Munsinger
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